LC control no. | n 50043106 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PQ2332 PQ2336 |
Personal name heading | Leconte de Lisle, 1818-1894 |
Variant(s) | Lekont de Lil', 1818-1894 De Lisle, Charles Marie René Leconte, 1818-1894 Lisle, Charles Marie René Leconte de, 1818-1894 Leconte de Lisle, Charles Marie René, 1818-1894 De Lisle, Leconte, 1818-1894 Lisle, Leconte de, 1818-1894 Leconte de Lisle, Charles Marie, 1818-1894 Leconte de Lisle, Charles René Marie, 1818-1894 Lecomte, Charles Marie, 1818-1894 |
Associated country | France |
Located | Paris (France) |
Birth date | 1818-10-22 |
Death date | 1894-07-17 |
Place of birth | Réunion |
Affiliation | Académie française |
Profession or occupation | Poets Translators |
Found in | Grand Larousse encycl., c1962 (Leconte de Lisle, Charles Marie Lecomte dit) Wikipedia, April 5, 2014: (Leconte de Lisle; Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle (22 October 1818 - 17 July 1894) was a French poet of the Parnassian movement. He is mainly known, as a writer, by his family name Leconte de Lisle; Leconte de Lisle was born on the island of Réunion. He spent his childhood on this island and in Britanny; he went to Rennes to complete his education, studying especially Greek, Italian and history. In 1845 he settled definitely in Paris; His work is dominated by his three poetry corpora: Poèmes antiques (1852), Poèmes barbares (1862), Poèmes tragiques (1884). Also, he was known for his translations of antique authors; in 1886 he was elected to the Académie française; He died at Voisins in 1894, near Louveciennes, in the department Yvelines) |
Associated language | fre |